deltoid

Example Sentences

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Pressing the round magnet to her deltoid, she gasps in surprise when it barely sticks.

From Salon

The site of inflammation with this vaccine is your deltoid muscle, which is going to drain to your axillary lymph node, so the lymph nodes in your armpits.

From Salon

“Otherwise,” he said, “I would have worked on my deltoid.”

From New York Times

A medical tech confirmed my identity and 1944 birth year and injected my deltoid.

From Washington Post

“You just pinch the arm at the deltoid and go in, straight like a dart.”

From Los Angeles Times